What is SWT?
It is an open source widget toolkit for Java designed to provide efficient, portable access to the user-interface facilities of the operating systems on which it is implemented.
SWT is a tool in the Java Tools category of a tech stack.
SWT is an open source tool with 97 GitHub stars and 92 GitHub forks. Here’s a link to SWT's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses SWT?
Companies
Developers
6 developers on StackShare have stated that they use SWT.
SWT Integrations
SWT's Features
- Open source
- Widget toolkit
- Efficient
- Portable
SWT Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to SWT?
guava
The Guava project contains several of Google's core libraries that we rely on in our Java-based projects: collections, caching, primitives support, concurrency libraries, common annotations, string processing, I/O, and so forth.
Java 8
It is a revolutionary release of the world’s no 1 development platform. It includes a huge upgrade to the Java programming model and a coordinated evolution of the JVM, Java language, and libraries. Java 8 includes features for productivity, ease of use, improved polyglot programming, security and improved performance.
RxJava
A library for composing asynchronous and event-based programs by using observable sequences for the Java VM.
Quarkus
It tailors your application for GraalVM and HotSpot. Amazingly fast boot time, incredibly low RSS memory (not just heap size!) offering near instant scale up and high density memory utilization in container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes. We use a technique we call compile time boot.
Apache FreeMarker
It is a "template engine"; a generic tool to generate text output (anything from HTML to auto generated source code) based on templates. It's a Java package, a class library for Java programmers.
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